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2000 Honda Accord transmission problems

Owners reported transmission problems in 140 complaints for the 2000 Honda Accord, 9% of the complaints on file. It is the 3rd most reported problem area for this model year.

At a glance

Complaints
140 9% of this year's complaints
Typical mileage
103,000 miles 78 complaints with mileage
Crashes and fires
4 and 0
Injuries and deaths
0 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

When transmission problems show up

Transmission complaints by mileage, 2000 Honda Accord Complaints by odometer reading in 20,000-mile steps. The median is about 103,000 miles. 0k to 20k miles: 1 complaints 20k to 40k miles: 4 complaints 40k to 60k miles: 7 complaints 60k to 80k miles: 13 complaints 80k to 100k miles: 11 complaints 100k to 120k miles: 13 complaints 120k to 140k miles: 12 complaints 140k to 160k miles: 10 complaints 160k to 180k miles: 3 complaints 180k to 200k miles: 2 complaints 200k+ miles: 2 complaints 040k80k120k160k200k miles Typical: 103,000 miles
Based on 78 complaints that include mileage. 15% were reported before 60,000 miles. The amber marker shows the median: half of these complaints happened before that mileage.
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MileageComplaints
0k to 20k miles1
20k to 40k miles4
40k to 60k miles7
60k to 80k miles13
80k to 100k miles11
100k to 120k miles13
120k to 140k miles12
140k to 160k miles10
160k to 180k miles3
180k to 200k miles2
200k+ miles2

What the data shows

Of the 78 transmission complaints that report mileage, the median is about 102,000 miles, and 15% were reported before 60,000 miles.

These complaints mention 4 crashes.

What owners wrote

While driving with vehicle in drive and with foot on accelerator pedal vehicle would not move forward, resulting in a rearend collision. Cause of the problem has yet to be determined. Please provide any further details.

Crash

Tl*the contact owns a 2000 honda accord. While driving 40 MPH, the engine light illuminated and the vehicle lurched backwards. The contact continued to drive and the vehicle went into reverse on its own. She slammed on her brakes and the vehicle failed. The dealer stated that it was ok to still drive the vehicle. The vehicle was towed to the dealer and they stated that the transmission failed. The repair would cost $3,800.

Reported at 123,000 miles, July 2009

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